unreferenced date September 2009 Richard Delancey is the hero of a series of novels by historian C. Northcote Parkinson . Delancey is a citizen of the Island of Guernsey who rises, through merit, through the Royal Navy, during its late 18th Century wars with America and France. See also The Devil to Pay novel The Fireship novel lit char stub Guernsey stub Category Fictional characters introduced in 1973 Delancey, Richard Category Characters in British novels of the 20th century Category Fictional sailors ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 John Brock is a fictional British undercover agent created by Desmond Skirrow . He appeared in three fast paced, witty, and irreverent spy novel s written in the late 1960s. Like his creator, he is an advertising executive in London but he is also a part time agent for a secret department run by The Fat Man. He is tough, witty, and supremely competent. Category Fictional secret agents and spies Brock Lit char stub ... more details
member of the royal family. With Katala he has a son, William fictionalcharacter William , and an adopted ...Pug , also known as Milamber after being taken by the Tsurani to their home world of Kelewan , is a fictionalcharacter appearing in the novels of Raymond E. Feist . He is the protagonist in Feist s first novel, and the first novel of the Riftwar Riftwar Saga , Magician novel Magician . He is also featured as a prominent character in the other two novels of the Riftwar Saga , and also in the Raymond E Feist The Serpentwar Saga Serpentwar Saga , the Raymond E Feist The Riftwar Legacy Riftwar Legacy , the Raymond E Feist Conclave of Shadows Conclave of Shadows , and the Raymond E Feist Darkwar Saga Darkwar Saga . He is the most powerful magician in Midkemia save for Macros the Black . However, his power is recognized as stronger in the novels of The Conclave of Shadows. Biography Pug is the magician of Midkemia , a world popularised by fantasy author, Raymond E. Feist in his Riftwar Saga . Pug is the child of unknown parents, an orphan abandoned at a monastery near Crydee , a town on the north west coast of the Kingdom of the Isles. As a boy, he is sent to Castle Crydee and is adopted by Megar, the castle keep s cook. He grows up there, becoming the closest friend of Megar s son, Ashen Shugar Tomas Tomas , becoming almost a brother to him. While gathering shellfish at age 13, Pug is caught in a storm, his ankle is sprained, and he is charged by a wild boar. He is saved by a franklin named Meecham, who is in the service of the court Magician Kulgan. Kulgan discovers Pug s talent for magic and takes him as his apprentice on Choosing Day. Under Kulgan s tutelage, Pug makes satisfactory ... include him as a minor character and instead focus on the exploits of other characters such as Jimmy ... characters. References references The Riftwar Cycle Category Raymond E. Feist characters Category Fictional characters who use magic Category Fictional immortals fr Pug nl Puc conDoin sk Pug ... more details
is a fictionalcharacter on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful , portrayed by actress Hunter Tylo . The character departed In 2002, returning briefly In 2004 and has been a regular since May ...Infobox soap character name Dr. Taylor Hayes series The Bold and the Beautiful portrayer Hunter Tylo ... by William J. Bell . She was originally a side character to assist Ridge Forrester and Caroline Spencer ... as a couple, and have been married twice. The character has endured many obstacles herself. She was assumed ... . The character s other notable storylines include marriage to Nick Marone and Whipple Jones III ... at times. Character creation and casting On the character, William J. Bell William Bell stated ... as a character who could facilitate social issues . ref cite web last Maloney first Michael title ... or Forrester. The character has become popular with viewers, garnering two Soap Opera Digest Awards ... . William J. Bell created and introduced the character to the show, three years after its inception ... her character and her storyline to the backburner to focus on other storylines involving the Brooke ... It is with great sadness i have to tell you that Brad has decided to kill off the character Taylor. He feels the character is too good and has too much integrity to take her down other paths in a word ... that a character could be coming back from the great beyond , hinting that two very notable characters ... on set. ref name a Character development Taylor is described as Though unlucky in love, Taylor ... character taylor hayes forrester marone accessdate 22 December 2011 ref and add in her character description like her rival Brooke, considers Ridge the love of her life. Unlike Brooke ... psychiatric expertise would kick in already. I mean, she s retarded , pointing out that the character ... commented on her character and where she would like her character s storylines to go in the upcoming ... ref Storylines Backstory The character s history has not been heavily focused on. She was known ... more details
copyedit date February 2012 Karla is a fictionalcharacter in several novels by John le Carr . A Soviet Intelligence officer, he most often appears as a distant antagonist of George Smiley . His real name is never revealed instead he takes his codename from that of the first network he recruited. His most prominent appearances are in Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy The Honourable Schoolboy and Smiley s People , three novels which were later published as a single Anthology omnibus edition entitled Smiley Versus Karla or The Quest for Karla in the US. In the BBC s television adaptations of both Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Smiley s People Karla is played by British actor Sir Patrick Stewart . Karla is only seen briefly in one scene in each production and does not speak. Character history Much of Karla s history is unconfirmed rumour, as confessed by Smiley to his prot g Peter Guillam during a dinner when he sketches what little is known. ref name ttss cite book last le Carr . first John title Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy year 2001 publisher Hodder & Stoughton isbn 978 0340733745 ref Among the rumours are that his father was a professional intelligence officer, first for the Czar ist Okhrana and later for the Bolshevik Bolshevist Cheka a considerable endorsement of his skills, if he was allowed to serve two such radically different regimes that as a boy Karla worked as a kitchen boy on a train in occupied Siberia during the Russo Japanese War of 1904 1905 putting his birth somewhere in the late 19th century and that he was trained in espionage by Berg a possible reference to an alias used by Alexander Mikhailovich Orlov , which Smiley compares to being taught music by a great ... s lighter. References reflist Category Fictional KGB agents Category Fictional secret agents and spies Category John le Carr Category Characters in British novels of the 20th century Category Fictional Russian people Category Fictional characters introduced in 1974 fr Karla ... more details
character 0017423 Red Dwarf DEFAULTSORT Lister, Dave Category Fictional characters introduced in 1988 Category Fictional orphans Category Fictional Black British people Category Fictional people from Liverpool Category Red Dwarf characters Category Fictional English people Category Fictional astronauts Category Fictional Esperantists cs Dave Lister es Dave Lister sk Dave Lister ... what was happening to him. In the Red Dwarf roleplaying game, Petersen s character profile featured ... of the crew, hallucinate an alternate reality in which they are fictional characters and that their lives ... more details
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unreferenced date December 2010 Chinese t s title Huaman Huaman is a fictional person of the Three Kingdoms period of History of China Chinese history . She is not mentioned in Chen Shou s Records of Three Kingdoms , Luo Guanzhong s historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms , or any other textual works about the Three Kingdoms era. She was first introduced in a stage play in the setting of Zhuge Liang s Zhuge Liang s Southern Campaign Southern Campaign against the Nanman . Huaman was the daughter of the Nanman chieftain Meng Huo and his wife Lady Zhurong . When Zhuge Liang led Shu Han forces to attack the Nanman, Huaman joined in the resistance against the invaders. She was captured by the Shu Han general Guan Suo in battle, and started a romance with him. They were forced to separate because they stood on opposing sides, but their love was not affected by that. After the Nanman surrendered to Shu Han, Zhuge Liang arranged for Guan Suo and Huaman to be married. See also List of people of the Three Kingdoms List of fictional people of the Three Kingdoms References http kongming.net 11 i p ?p 278 Hua Man Profile of Huaman in Romance of the Three Kingdoms XI ja icon DEFAULTSORT Huaman Category Fictional people of the Three Kingdoms Category Meng Huo and associates Lit char stub ca Huaman ko ... more details
award for Best Light Entertainment. Then in 2004, the character presented a mockumentary about the history .... DEFAULTSORT Pugh, Hugh Category Comedy television characters Category Fictional reporters ... more details
Mike Martin is the protagonist in two novels, The Fist of God 1994 and The Afghan 2006 by Frederick Forsyth . Martin is an Englishman who looks remarkably Arab people Arab because his maternal grandmother was Indian people Indian . He grew up in Baghdad , becoming fluent in Arabic and English language English . After moving to England during a time of great political uncertainty in Iraq, he joined the Parachute Regiment United Kingdom Paras at the age of 19, and soon became an Officer armed forces officer . Later, he was accepted into the Special Air Service . In his late 30 s, he was employed by the Secret Intelligence Service during Gulf War Operation Desert Shield Operation Desert Shield to lead the Kuwait i resistance disguised as a Bedouin . Shortly after he was sent to run the agent Jericho , along with the CIA , in Baghdad. Upon learning of the location of the Fist of God , he leads the SAS patrol that paints it for an airstrike. He retired from the army after 25 years of service. However, he was called by Secret Intelligence Service and Central Intelligence Agency Central Intelligence to infiltrate the Al Qaeda using his knowledge from the Operation Cyclone 1980 s Mujahideen resistance assistance to his advantage. After several months successfully undercover agent undercover inside Al Qaeda, he gave his life in order to stop an attack against Queen Elizabeth II . He was awarded the rank of Colonel posthumously. Sources The Fist of God The Afghan Category Fictional characters introduced in 1994 Martin, Mike Category Characters in British novels of the 21st century Category Characters in British novels of the 21st century Category Fictional Special Air Service personnel Martin, Mike ... more details
notability date February 2011 unreferenced date February 2011 The Eel is a Pulp magazine pulp fiction character, a gentleman thief of courageous action and questionable morals, created by Hugh B. Cave , writing under the pseudonym Justin Case . Short story Short stories about The Eel originally appeared from 1936 to 1942 in the Spicy magazines issued by Culture Publications . In the first of the series, Eel Trap, the author introduces the character thus I like my name, The Eel. People have been calling me that ever since I began working on the theory, years ago, that the world owed me a living and damned if I wouldn t collect it. Matter of fact, the gentry of the law who tagged me with the name now like it a whole lot less than I do. Eel s tend to be slippery, no? Cave would later explain, in his foreword to Escapades of the Eel , that it was his admiration of author Damon Runyon that led him to write the adventures using the same present tense, first person narrative style that marked so many of his great yarns. Stories Eel Trap in Spicy Adventure Stories , June 1936 The Evil Flame in Spicy Mystery Stories , August 1936 Dark Temple of Torment in Spicy Adventure Stories , January 1937 River of Blood in Spicy Adventure Stories , April 1937 Cavern of the Damned in Spicy Mystery Stories , May 1937 Eel Poison in Spicy Detective Stories , August 1937 Death Wears No Robe in Spicy Detective Stories , October 1937 The Eel Slips Through in Spicy Detective Stories , December 1937 Eel Bait in Spicy Adventure Stories , February 1938 Prisoner of Tituan in Spicy Adventure Stories , April 1938 The Widow Wears Scarlet in Spicy Detective Stories , October 1940 Annie Any More in Spicy Detective Stories , March 1941 The Second Slug in Spicy Detective Stories , July 1941 A Pile of Publicity in Spicy Detective Stories , January 1942 Eel s Eve in Spicy Detective Stories , April 1942 Eel s bum in Detective Stories , May 1942 Reprints All 15 Eel tales were later reprinted in a compilation, ... more details
of War , it was the character of Alcibiades who loomed most large over the narrative, just as he had ... character and he is depicted as one of the Athens most powerful generals and as a leading competitor ... This novel Picture This by Joseph Heller . Other modern works featuring Alcibiades as a main character ... more details
Besides Grave in Spanish, Tumba can refer to Places Tumba, Sweden a town in Botkyrka, Sweden. Tumba Skopje an ancient Neolithic settlement in the Republic of Macedonia. Tumba Vranje a village in the Vranje municipality of southern Serbia. Tumba Peak ar a mountain peak in south east Kosovo. Tumba Peak Belasica a mountain peak where the borders of Bulgaria, Greece and the Republic of Macedonia meet Tumba Peak Cherna gora a mountain peak in western Bulgaria Lake Tumba a lake in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bara Tumba an ancient living area from Neolithic times in the Republic of Macedonia. Velu ka Tumba an ancient living area from Neolithic times in the Republic of Macedonia. Music Tumba music genre is a native musical form that is played in Aruba and Cura ao. Jan Gerard Palm was the first composer to write Tumbas. Tumba drum a rare kind of thin drum. The tumba is the largest drum of the conga family. Tumba francesa French tumba is the name for a style of music brought from Haiti to Cuba following the Haitian slave rebellion of 1791. Tumba is also the Panamanian colloquial name for a folkloric drum about 3 feet high, a foot across, mounted on a stand. It is struck with the hands. Tumba Sound is a band from Fredericton New Brunswick Canada formed in the summer of 2010. People Sven Tumba , former Swedish ice hockey and golf player Other Tumba Bruk the printing company responsible for manufacturing of the Swedish krona banknotes, located in Tumba, Sweden Tumba . Another spelling for Thumba , India s first rocket launching site. Tumba drink A Nepalese alcoholic beverage made from fermented millet or other cereals. disambig bg cs Tumba de Tumba fr Tumba hr Tumba razdvojba it Tumba lv Tumba nl Tumba pl Tumba ujednoznacznienie sk Tumba sr fi Tumba sv Tumba ... more details
orphan date February 2010 Taxobox name Puntius tumba regnum Animalia phylum Chordata classis Actinopterygii ordo Cypriniformes familia Cyprinidae genus Puntius species P. tumba binomial Puntius tumba binomial authority Albert William Herre Herre , 1924 ref fishbase Puntius tumba ref Puntius tumba is a species of ray finned fish in the genus Puntius . It is found in Lanao Plateau , Mindanao , Philippines . References reflist Category Puntius puntius stub ca Puntius tumba es Puntius tumba ... more details
Tumba Bruk is the printing company responsible for manufacturing of the Sweden Swedish swedish krona krona banknotes. The company was founded by Sveriges Riksbank in 1755 to produce banknotes , but in 2002 the company was sold to the current owner, banknote paper supplier Crane & Co. . It is located in Tumba, Sweden Tumba , close to Stockholm . External links http www.crane.se Crane AB Official site Category Companies of Sweden money stub Sweden company stub fr Papeterie de Tumba pt Tumba Bruk sv Tumba pappersbruk ... more details
Tumba Peak may refer to Tumba Peak ar , a peak located in Kosovo and part of the ar Mountains Tumba Peak Belasica , a peak located in Belasica mountains in the region of Macedonia geodis Category Place name disambiguation pages ... more details
La Tumba Francesa is a traditional cultural dance and style of that emerged in the 18th century in Oriente Province Oriente , Cuba . It combines music from West Africa and traditional French music. Tumba derives from tambours , which is French for drum s. It is one of several Haiti an drumming styles that produces a very vibrant sound, often accompanied by trumpet s, usually played by Cuban bands. The clothes of the dancers are colorful and flamboyant. The drums are played in both Cuba and Haiti. External links http www.cubanfolkloricdance.com cutumba.php 4 videos of Cutumba performing the tumba francesa DEFAULTSORT Tumba Francesa Category Dances Category Haitian music Category Cuban music Category Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity music genre stub es Tumba francesa fr Tumba francesa ht Tumba francesa nl La Tumba Francesa pt Tumba francesa ... more details
La Tumba The Grave is a 1964 controversial novel written in Spanish language Spanish by Jos Agust n . It is a short novel, originally written as a series of tales Tedium in a literary workshop. The good people rejected the novel because it freely touched and portrayed topics like abortion and sex , but the writers community praised it immensely. Despite Gabriel s intellectual tone, the book was a huge editorial success, establishing Jose Agustin as a respected and profitable writer. The novel was Agust n s first work. A distinguished writer said at the time that he liked it, but it was naively pedantic. Plot summary Situated in Mexico City in the 1960s, its main character, Gabriel Gu a , is a teenager holding a somewhat cynical and disenchanted view of life and himself. He has the usual adventures of a Mexican rebellious teen in the 1960s, told in slang and a direct tone. He knows French language French , loves the good music clearly references from Richard Wagner Wagner s Lohengrin opera Lohengrin but also Igor Stravinsky Stravinsky , jazz and rock and roll writes tales and poetry, and makes many references and citations of authors like Arthur Rimbaud and Anton Chekhov Chekhov , some of his more intellectual friends sharing his interest. Beginning of a style The importance of La Tumba is that the author invented a new narrative concept, with a different sensitivity, a colloquial, fresh and totally uncensored for the time language. Characters The main character is Gabriel Gu a, a teenage high school student, son of a rich couple in Mexico City. He will meet other characters Dora Castillo, Gabriel classmate, friend and cause of various problems and adventures of Gabriel. She is the first girl who was sexually relationed with Gabriel. Jacques Muniz, head of the modern literary ..., among others, including parents of the protagonist Gabriel Guia. DEFAULTSORT Tumba Category 1964 novels Category Novels by Jos Agust n Category Novels set in Mexico City 1960s novel stub es La Tumba ... more details
Infobox settlement official name Tumba image skyline image caption pushpin map Sweden pushpin label position coordinates region SE subdivision type Country subdivision name Sweden subdivision type3 Municipalities of Sweden Municipality subdivision name3 Botkyrka Municipality br and Salem Municipality subdivision type2 Counties of Sweden County subdivision name2 Stockholm County subdivision type1 Provinces ...,title latd 59 latm 12 lats latNS N longd 17 longm 49 longs longEW E website Tumba is a bimunicipal ... krona krona banknotes are printed by Crane AB at Tumba Bruk , in Tumba. Tumba is situated half way between Stockholm and S dert lje and is considered a Stockholm suburb . In Tumba and R nninge there are stations on the Stockholm commuter rail network. Tumba also holds a High School Tumba gymnasium with almost 1.000 students. The Alfa Laval company was founded in Tumba by Gustaf de Laval and remains present in the suburb, as does DeLaval , split from Alfa Laval in 1991. Tumba is very diverse with both high rise apartment buildings and single family houses. Tumba also has a shopping mall, Tumba ... Tumba. History of Tumba What makes Tumba different from the communities in northern Botkyrka is that it doesn ... to live close to the shores. Tumba was an inland country. That s why traces of man during prehistory ... ref Districts of Tumba Vretarna Tuna Nackdala Tumba centrum Storvreten L vholmen Sk cklinge Kassmyra Bro ngen Solbo Tumba Villastad Segersj Uttran Tumba urban area border bgcolor dddddd Municipality Population br in Tumba align right align left Botkyrka Municipality 21,140 align right align left Salem ... sports clubs are located in Tumba IFK Tumba FK References commons Reflist Localities in Botkyrka Municipality ... Populated places in Stockholm County bg da Tumba de Tumba Schweden fa fr Tumba Botkyrka it Tumba Svezia lt Tumba nl Tumba Zweden no Tumba nn Tumba pnb pl Tumba Szwecja pt Tumba Su cia fi Tumba Ruotsi sv Tumba t tort ... more details
Velu ka Tumba is an ancient living area from Neolithic times located near the village of Porodin, Republic of Macedonia , close to Bitola . Velu ka Tumba was discovered in 1978. Many tools and pottery have been found here, which are now housed in the Museum of Bitola. See also Bara Tumba Bitola External links http www.makedonija.name culture.php?page porodin Bitola coord missing Macedonia Category Archaeological sites in the Republic of Macedonia Category Bitola Category Former populated places in the Balkans Macedonia stub ... more details
Infobox lake lake name Lake Tumba image lake Lake Tumba NASA.jpg caption lake seen from space false color image bathymetry caption bathymetry location coords coord 0 50 S 18 0 E region CD type waterbody display inline,title type inflow outflow catchment basin countries Democratic Republic of the Congo length width area 1 E8 m2 500.00 km depth max depth 6 m volume residence time shore elevation islands cities File Lake Tumba DRC.svg thumb Lake Tumba, in red Lake Tumba or Ntomba is a shallow lake in northwestern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo , in the Bikoro Territory of quateur Province. ref cite web ref harv url http archive.wikiwix.com cache ?url http www.rgc.cd doctech UNDP GIS 25 RDC administratif.pdf&title D C3 A9coupage 20administratif 20de 20la 20R C3 A9publique 20d C3 A9mocratique 20du 20Congo title D coupage administratif de la R publique D mocratique du Congo first X. last Blaes publisher PNUD SIG date October 2008 accessdate 2011 12 09 ref The lake covers about convert 765 km2 depending on the season, connected via the Irebu channel with the Congo River . Water may flow into or out of the lake through this channel depending on the floods. Lake Tumba has 114 species of fish and supports an important fisheries. ref name FAO2001 cite web url http www.fao.org fi fcp en COD BODY.HTM publisher Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations title INFORMATION ON FISHERIES MANAGEMENT IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO date January 2001 accessdate 2012 01 28 ref The lake lies at the center of the Tumba Ngiri Maindombe area, designated a Wetland of International ... Wetland work Environment News Service date July 24, 2008 accessdate 2012 01 28 ref Lake Tumba was explored ... quateur Category Lakes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Tumba Category Ecoregions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Tumba cs Tumba jezero da Lake Tumba de Tumbasee fr Lac Tumba it Lago Tumba lv Ntombas ezers lt Tumba e eras ln Tumba et m mk nl Tumbameer pl Tumba jezioro ... more details
File TumbaMadzari.jpg thumb 300px Reconstruction of a neolithic village at the archaeological site at Tumba Madzari Tumba lang mk is a Neolithic settlement located in the north eastern part of Skopje , Republic of Macedonia Macedonia and it is the most significant Neolithic settlement in Skopje valley. It was discovered in 1961 2 in the course of the archaeological trial excavations related to the construction of the motorway. The first archaeological excavations were conducted in 1978 by the Museum of Macedonia, under the leadership of Voislav Sanev. The stratigraphic of the settlement has a cultural layer reviled that life here was continuously taking place in the period between year 6000 and 4300 BC. ref http www.tumbamadzari.org.mk en.index.php Tumba Madzari ref External links http www.tumbamadzari.org.mk en Official web page of the archaeological site Tumba Madzari http www.tumbamadzari.org.mk http makedonija.name culture tumba madzari References reflist Skopje coord missing Macedonia Category Archaeological sites in the Republic of Macedonia Category Skopje Category Former populated places in the Balkans Macedonia stub fr Toumba Madjari mk ... more details
use dmy dates date October 2011 Infobox ice hockey player image Sven Tumba 1960.jpg caption Sven Tumba ... place Stockholm , Sweden SWE career start 1950 career end 1966 website http www.sventumba.se tumba cv.php?p cv www.sventumba.se br http www.sportforeducation.org tumba cv.php?p cv www.sportforeducation.org Sven Tumba born Sven Olof Gunnar Johansson 27 August 1931 1 October 2011 was one of the most ... football football as well as golf . Johansson first became known as Tumba in the 1950s since there were other players with the same last name, and he grew up in the Swedish town of Tumba, Sweden Tumba . In October 1960 he married his wife Mona, ref name Sven Tumba buried cite web url http www.aftonbladet.se ... changed his family name to Tumba. After his retirement from hockey, he became an accomplished golfer ... nyheter article13711482.ab title Sven Tumba d d publisher Aftonbladet author Sebastian Chaaban ... web url http www.hockeykanalen.se 1.2306107 2011 10 01 sa kommer sven tumba att hyllas pa elitseriearenorna i dag title Sven Tumba hyllades p elitseriearenorna publisher Hockeykanalen author Andreas ... arrived at the church to leave flowers and honour Sven Tumba. ref name Sven Tumba buried Ice ... Stockholm Team MedalBronze 1965 World Ice Hockey Championships 1965 Tampere Team MedalBottom Tumba ... also captained the national team. Djurg rden has retired number 5 in his honor. Tumba still holds ... players such as Peter Forsberg and Mats Sundin . Tumba was the first European player to attend an NHL ... File ThillbergTumba.jpg thumb Tumba left and Henry Thillberg after having scored 5 goals each on Finland in a national B team contest In the mid 50s Tumba played for Djurg rdens IF Fotboll Djurg rdens ..., Tumba dedicated himself to golf as a player, golf course designer and ambassador of the sport. Tumba was one of the people who introduced golf into Sweden. On the 100th anniversary of the Swedish ... news url http espn.go.com nhl story id 7041871 hall famer sven tumba dies 80 stockholm title Sweden ... more details
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